Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, Post-1957 Reissue certificate_of_authenticity credited with having served in

credited with having served in Canada and Continental Europe

wrapped around white cord

Instituted on 14 August 1942

and Efficiency Medal with Canada Scroll

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, Post-1957 Reissue certificate_of_authenticity credited with having served in(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a central representation of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 59 mm (w) x 51. 84 mm (h), weighing 32. 2 grams, in near extremely fine condition.